Now with Jane Werry leading us on KS3 Music practical activities #secondarymusic

Fun times working with teachers in West Sussex today with West Sussex Music Thanks for having me along!

I am looking for some more music ed types to do some judging in a comparative judgement experiment on gcse compositions. You don’t have to be a current teacher, just have some experience of teaching gcse compo. werryblog.com/2018/02/13/usi…

Having lots of fun songwriting with music teachers from Kent Musical Futures Kent Music

A rundown of my planning for 2018-19 werryblog.com/2018/07/25/pla…

Thank you to everyone who took an interest in my experiment to use comparative judgement for assessing GCSE music compositions. I have now written it all up! werryblog.com/2018/08/25/an-…

We have started a website for pedagogy ideas at my school, with TED-style animations of key ideas courtesy of my colleague Paul Foster who is fab at drawing! hayestl.com There will be lots more to come (sharpen your pencils Paul!)

I am so glad to have a job that sometimes involves doing the sax solo from Careless Whisper on a kazoo.

Bag of drumsticks at the ready - looking forward to a day of #JustPlay in Camden today! Musical Futures UK

This is by far the best thing I’ve heard in ages!

Great article from @michellejjames1 of Sing Up on the way in which the humanity of music will become increasingly important innovatemyschool.com/ideas/the-prob…

Okay, so from previous tweets regarding a UK based #musiced chat - let's start with choosing a day! Please select one from the following. If you could RT to extend its reach I'd be very grateful please 😊. If you choose Weds/Thurs could you please comment with your choice.

New blog post: plans for 19-20 including behaviour and attitudes, and increasing learning demands werryblog.com/2019/08/13/pla…

Hi Kirk Hamilton I 🖤 the new episode! Another really cool reference is that the Making Christmas motif is also a quotation from the ancient plainchant Dies Irae youtu.be/dLgvKwOYniY I don’t think this is accidental on Elfman’s part either! 😄

The ever-reliable Jane Werry, back in 2016 (attached).

Very much looking forward to the Music Teachers Association 2021 Conference. I am chairing a panel discussion on Running, Creating & Sustaining a thriving music department. And I have amazing panel members Emily Crowhurst Don Gillthorpe Jane Werry musicteachers.org/events/confere… Do join us!!

Radar diagram fans! A little blog post about some assessment tweaks werryblog.com/2021/09/06/ass…

Big new from my classroom - radars are out. Shock horror! werryblog.com/2022/08/04/far…

Hey fabulous Operation Mincemeat people, are there any plans for a Mincemeat songbook?

Fascinating and inspiring day visiting the brilliant music department Frederick Bremer